Page 2113 - Week 06 - Wednesday, 6 June 2018
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The Assembly voted—
Ayes 12 |
Noes 9 | ||
Ms J Burch |
Ms Orr |
Miss C Burch |
Mr Milligan |
Ms Cheyne |
Mr Pettersson |
Mr Coe |
Mr Parton |
Ms Cody |
Mr Ramsay |
Mr Hanson |
Mr Wall |
Ms Fitzharris |
Mr Rattenbury |
Mrs Kikkert | |
Mr Gentleman |
Mr Steel |
Ms Lawder | |
Ms Le Couteur |
Ms Stephen-Smith |
Ms Lee |
Amendment agreed to.
Original question, as amended, resolved in the affirmative.
Education—government investment
MR STEEL (Murrumbidgee) (4.21): I move:
That this Assembly:
(1) notes the ACT Government’s history of investment to improve access to a quality education for all Canberrans, including:
(a) new public schools and investment to expand existing public schools;
(b) new infrastructure at our existing schools;
(c) more psychologists and secular support for student wellbeing and Safe and Inclusive Schools;
(d) providing support and resources for effective teaching and teacher development;
(e) preparing children with the skills of the future in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics;
(f) improving access to quality early childhood education; and
(g) support for greater parental engagement with local school communities;
(2) further notes new education measures announced by the ACT Government in the 2018-19 ACT Budget; and
(3) calls on the ACT Government to continue to deliver investment in our nation-leading education system, to grow Canberra’s future prosperity.
I seek leave to move the amendment circulated in my name.
Leave granted.
MR STEEL: I move:
Omit paragraph (2), substitute:
“(2) further notes new education measures announced by the ACT Government in the 2018-19 ACT Budget, including:
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